character flaw
Example Sentences
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The physicality of the character helped everything click into place.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
Mulgrew told the audience she really believes her character helped women in science, and “I’d go back and do the whole bloody thing again for that reason alone.”
From Washington Times • Dec. 29, 2019
Coates and Gay, already best-selling literary writers before coming to the character, helped bring him to wider attention beyond normal comic book fandom, partly paving the way for the movie.
From Salon • Feb. 24, 2019
Portman, whose portrayal of the glamorous wife of John F. Kennedy is drawing raves, noted that her character helped create today’s expectations for the gig.
From Washington Post • Dec. 2, 2016
That trait of his character helped him along to the Presidency.
From The Future of the American Negro by Washington, Booker T.